Bill114th CongressFiled Jul 7, 2016Health
S. 3137
Alzheimer's Beneficiary and Caregiver Support Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 7, 2016)
Alzheimer's Beneficiary and Caregiver Support Act
This bill amends title XI (General Provisions) of the Social Security Act to require the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test the efficacy of coverage and payment for Alzheimer's Disease caregiver support services in delaying or reducing the use of institutionalized care for Medicare beneficiaries.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shall establish payment amounts for such services.
What just happenedJul 7, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV](R-WV)Sponsor
2 cosponsors1 D1 R
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- Introduced in SenateJul 7, 2016
- Jul 7, 2016IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Jul 7, 2016IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate